July 8, 2020 2:27 pm
Published by David Schmidt
When a leading pet products brand found itself with a multi-year, high-visibility opportunity to get its aquarium supply products into one of the country’s biggest pet retailers, the complications grew like algae in a poorly maintained fish tank. There were competing expectations between the...
March 20, 2020 8:23 pm
Published by David Schmidt
The most recent China and shipping update from our friends at American Shipping Company (an excerpt): Cargo Is Streamlining Much Better from China Cargo has returned to levels before the COVID-19 outbreak, as production returns back to near normal, workers have returned from quarantines,...
January 31, 2020 6:32 pm
Published by David Schmidt
A TPH Global® client with global operations and retail channel demands describes the value of working with a partner with the expertise, resources and supply chain wide perspective to support and lift sales across their club store, big box and mass market channels. When...
December 17, 2019 7:07 pm
Published by David Schmidt
You only need a few simple ingredients to make a loaf of bread. But there’s nothing simple about making a great loaf of bread, as anyone who has ever tried to do it knows. Jim Challenger, founder and president of Challenger Breadware, spent years working...
October 25, 2019 2:12 pm
Published by David Schmidt
For many apparel makers, getting into the big club stores like Costco is an elusive goal, even with a great product. Club store requirements are very specific and if you’ve never dealt with their buyers before, the process can seem like a hurdle the...
July 31, 2019 10:14 pm
Published by David Schmidt
Choosing the right display type is an important factor in the success of your campaign. In addition to identifying the display that creates the best showcase for your product, it’s critical to understand how each type of display fits into unique retailer requirements, preferences,...
June 6, 2019 5:19 am
Published by David Schmidt
You’ve made it past the pitch phase and have been invited to submit a test order to a big-box retailer or warehouse club. Congratulations! A retailer recognizes the value of your product and is willing to take a chance on your campaign. That’s a...